love – Page 8 – Mecca-Amirah Jackson

float or dive

August 28, 2018August 26, 2018by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

it took me awhile to blossom, To open up my petals, to show the world my face. you took me under your wing, showed me how to hold my head up high and to never let the world see me cry. every song reminded me of you, every cloud bore your face, you were the [...]

Poetry

and then you were gone…

July 18, 2018July 18, 2018by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

i woke up and then you were gone- i searched high and low, beneath a waning tree, and by that boy’s house who once said he was going to marry me. maybe one day I’ll accept the truth: that a love that is honest and true scared you more than the demons whispering in my [...]

Poetry

stuck in the past

July 18, 2018by Mecca_Amirah3 Comments

i think you are still stuck in the past; trapped in an endless sleep cycle of should have’s and maybe’s. it’s a treacherous thing, to fall asleep lonely; waking up facing the left side and your heart grumbling as if it’s hungry. but as of lately, instead of facing reality, you close your eyes and [...]

inflorescence, Poetry

love should taste like

May 18, 2018by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

what should love taste like? night-bloomer coming soon- check out inflorescence🌸 link below, support on goodreads https://www.instagram.com/p/BiovYEcHIaR/?taken-by=amateur__poet https://www.amazon.com/inflorescence-Mecca-Amirah-Jackson-ebook/dp/B078NYNTRJ/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1526664052&sr=8-2&keywords=inflorescence

Poetry, Romantic

me without you

December 1, 2017December 1, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

there is no me without you;  my dreams have always been  about you; anointed, i am  dizzy, i fall asleep with a smile  on my face. reluctant, i wake up  angry because i was ripped  away from you; your embrace  is all i need. tangible quandaries  disappear and words like i  love remain corporeal. you [...]